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University of California, Los Angeles

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College Campuses Are in Upheaval Over Faculty Ties to Epstein wired.com Wired Feb 24, 2026 10 facts
accountBonnie Goff, a lecturer in the UCLA psychology department, protested Mark Tramo's presence on campus at the neurology building and expressed disappointment with the university's response to the situation.
quoteBonnie Goff stated: "As far as I know, UCLA has been absolutely silent on the matter."
claimThe UCLA administration did not confirm or deny whether it was considering an investigation into Mark Tramo.
claimMark Tramo, an associate adjunct professor of neurology at UCLA, has faced scrutiny regarding his past email correspondence with Jeffrey Epstein.
claimThe anonymous UCLA alumnus who petitioned to fire Mark Tramo criticized Tramo for sharing information about students after Jeffrey Epstein's arrest and for inappropriate responses to prior emails.
accountMark Tramo was advised by UCLA campus police to hold his class on Zoom following protests regarding his correspondence with Jeffrey Epstein.
accountMark Tramo was instructed by UCLA to continue teaching his class on Zoom for the remainder of the quarter after a non-enrolled student invaded his virtual classroom.
perspectiveAn op-ed column in the UCLA student newspaper, the Daily Bruin, argued that the transactional partnership between Mark Tramo and Jeffrey Epstein raises questions about ethical standards in university fundraising.
claimUCLA did not respond to requests for comment regarding Mark Tramo or the safety guidance provided to him.
claimUCLA removed Mark Tramo from a webpage listing experts available for media appearances, but his faculty profile remains active.
Fundraising in academia and the Epstein problem - STAT News statnews.com STAT Sep 10, 2019 2 facts
measurementThe University of Pennsylvania received $225 million for the Perelman School of Medicine, UCLA received $200 million for the David Geffen School of Medicine, and Harvard University received $350 million for the T. H. Chan School of Public Health in exchange for naming rights.
measurementThe University of Pennsylvania’s Perelman School of Medicine received a $225 million gift, the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA received a $200 million gift, and the Harvard T. H. Chan School of Public Health received a $350 million gift, all in exchange for naming rights.
Knowledge graphs - Amazon Science amazon.science Amazon Science 1 fact
claimAmazon maintains research collaborations with Carnegie Mellon University, Columbia University, Hampton University, Howard University, IIT Bombay, Johns Hopkins University, Max Planck Society, MIT, Tennessee State University, University of California, Los Angeles, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, University of Southern California, University of Texas at Austin, Virginia Tech, and the University of Washington.
History and Current Status of Psychedelics and Entactogens ... - NCBI ncbi.nlm.nih.gov Stroud C, Posey Norris SM, Matney C · National Academies Press 1 fact
claimCharles Grob, a professor of psychiatry and pediatrics at the University of California, Los Angeles, School of Medicine, stated that understanding the history of psychedelics is helpful for understanding their potential future role in psychiatry.
'He was surrounded by smart people': academics in Epstein files timeshighereducation.com Times Higher Education Feb 24, 2026 1 fact
accountMark Tramo, an adjunct professor of neurology at UCLA, asked Jeffrey Epstein for a $500,000 donation for his research.
Emerging Technology and Irregular Warfare: Launching a New ... irregularwarfare.org Irregular Warfare Initiative Feb 2, 2026 1 fact
accountJeffrey Szuchman was a Professor of Global Studies at Zayed University in Abu Dhabi and holds a PhD and MA in Near Eastern Languages and Cultures from UCLA.